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Conduct Minor/Basic Electrical Maintenance

Conduct Minor/Basic Electrical Maintenance

Unit of competency
National Code
UEPOPS206A
State Code
S5152
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/11/2006
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/05/2011
Field of Education
031313 - Electrical Fitting, Electrical Mechanics
Original Release Date
31/05/2011
Nominal Hours
30
Description
1)
This unit deals with the skills and knowledge required to conduct a range of minor/basic maintenance functions associated with electrical equipment.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and prepare for the work
  • 1.1 Work requirements are identified from request/work orders or equivalent and clarified/confirmed with appropriate parties or by site inspection
  • 1.2 Occupational Health and Safety standards, statutory requirements, relevant Australian standards, codes of practice, manufacturers' specifications, environmental requirements and enterprise procedures are identified, applied and monitored throughout the work procedure
  • 1.3 Resources required to satisfy the work plan are identified, obtained and inspected for compliance with the job specifications
  • 1.4 Relevant plans, drawings and texts are selected and interpreted in accordance with the work plan
  • 1.5 Correct size, type and quantity of materials/components are determined, obtained and inspected for compliance with the job specifications
  • 1.6 Work is planned in detail including sequencing and prioritising and considerations made, where appropriate, for the maintenance of plant security and capacity in accordance with system/site requirements
  • 1.7 Co-ordination requirements, including requests for isolations where appropriate, are resolved with others involved, affected or required by the work
  • 1.8 Potential hazards are identified and prevention and/or control measures are selected in accordance with the work plan and site procedures
  • 1.9 Work area is prepared in accordance with work requirements and site procedures
  • 1.10 Where appropriate, the teams and individuals roles and responsibilities within the team are identified and, where required, assist in the provision of the on-the-job training
2 Conduct minor maintenance
  • 2.1 Required isolations are confirmed where appropriate in accordance with enterprise requirements
  • 2.2 Minor maintenance is conducted in accordance with the work plan and site requirements
  • 2.3 Minor adjustments are undertaken in accordance with prescribed procedures and schedules and site requirements
  • 2.4 Faults are reported to the relevant parties in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
3 Complete the work
  • 3.1 Work is completed and appropriate personnel notified in accordance with site/enterprise requirements
  • 3.2 Work area is cleared of waste, cleaned, restored and secured in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
  • 3.3 Plant, tools and equipment are maintained and stored in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
  • 3.4 Work completion details are finalised in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S3761 UTPNEG136A Conduct minor/basic electrical maintenance Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE306 UEPOPS206B Conduct minor electrical maintenance Unit of competency